NEW YORK, N.Y.- The Juilliard School announces its participation in the Library of Congress’ Music Treasures Consortium Web site giving access to some of the world’s most valued music manuscript and print materials. The Juilliard Manuscript Collec…
The American International Fine Art Fair Closes with Record Attendance and Strong Sales
PALM BEACH, FL.- The American International Fine Art Fair closed its 15th edition with record attendance and strong sales reported by a number of dealers. More than 42,500 attendees visited the 10-day event. Many dealers reported outstanding sales res…
Dallas Museum of Art Publishes Ignite the Power of Art: Advancing Visitor Engagement in Museums
DALLAS, TX.- The Dallas Museum of Art is releasing an important new book that offers groundbreaking insight into how museum visitors connect with art and how museums can create enriching and engaging experiences for diverse audiences. Distributed by Ya…
Seven Recent Pieces by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Featured at Manchester Art Gallery
MANCHESTER.- Recorders is a major exhibition by Mexican-Canadian electronic artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. The artworks in Recorders see, hear and feel the actions of people around them, using technology to create a playful yet ominous experience. This s…
The Second Stage of San Juan de Ulua Fortress in Veracruz Restoration Has Begun
MEXICO CITY.- The value enhancement of San Juan de Ulua Fortress in Veracruz Port, one of the priority projects of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) will undergo soon its second stage, which includes work as the integral restora…
Sotheby’s 2010 Wine Sales Bring $88.2 Million and Achieves Highest Worldwide Wine Total Ever
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Wine auctions in 2010 brought an overall global total of US$88,270,602; this is more than double last year’s figure and the highest in the company’s forty years of wine auctions. The year once again saw extraordi…
The National Museum of Women in the Arts Presents P(art)ners: Gifts from the Heather and Tony Podesta Collection
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Beginning this winter through March 6, 2011, the National Museum of Women in the Arts presents P(art)ners: Gifts from the Heather and Tony Podesta Collection, an exhibition of 28 contemporary photographs and sculptures drawn from the …
Francis Alys Exhibits as Part of Proyecto de Arte Contemporáneo de Murcia 2010
MURCIA.- DOMINÓ CANÍBAL is a project of the Dept of Culture & Tourism of the Region of Murcia within PAC (Proyecto de Arte Contemporáneo de Murcia 2010) and curated by Cuauhtémoc Medina, in which each artist starts off from the work of the previous…
Dramatic Increase in the Use of Carnegie Museums’ $1 Access EBT Card Admission Program
PITTSBURGH, PA.- Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History report a dramatic increase in usage of the ACCESS EBT card admission program since its inception three years ago. Carnegie Museums’ $1 ACCESS EBT card admission program allows individua…
Albrecht Dürer’s Adam and Eve Returns to Public Display at the Prado Museum
MADRID.- The Museum is once again displaying the magnificent pair of paintings of Adam and Eve (1507) by Albrecht Dürer, following two years of intensive restoration to their pictorial surfaces and supports. The work on the two panels has benefited fr…